#A14946#A14946

#A14946 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.118 H 24.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A14946
RGB	rgb(161, 73, 70)
HSL	hsl(2, 39%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(2, 57%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.7%, 56.5%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.44, 36.23, 19.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.44, 41.14, 28.29°)
OKLab	oklab(51.77% 0.1076 0.0479)
OKLCH	oklch(51.77% 0.118 24)
XYZ	xyz(18.1874, 12.7865, 7.3034)
Luminance	0.1278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A14946 #469EA1

analogous

#A14670 #A14946 #A17646

triadic

#A14946 #46A149 #4946A1

tetradic

#A14946 #70A146 #469EA1 #7646A1

square

#A14946 #70A146 #469EA1 #7646A1

split-complementary

#A14946 #46A176 #4670A1

monochromatic

#4C2221 #763633 #A14946 #BD6A67 #D09492

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#A14946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#A14946 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A14946

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A14946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A14946	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5945

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746B44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF3B49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a14946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 73, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.118 24.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c17e79',
    500: '#a14946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a14946;
$custom-light: #c17e79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a14946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 1.978,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51766,
    "c": 0.11773,
    "h": 24
  },
  "luminance": 0.12784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A14946

secondary

#88BABB

accent

#CBCF59

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F8EEED

border

#D1C9C8

text

#130A09

muted

#827C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A14946

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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